Historical Events
- The Concertgebouw in Amsterdam is inaugurated
Famous Birthdays
- Donald Calthrop, British actor (Blackmail, Scrooge, Rome Express), born in London, England (d. 1940)
Famous Weddings
Henry Ford
Industrialist Henry Ford (24) weds Clara Jane Bryant (22) in Greenfield Township, Michigan
1888 Highlights
About April 11, 1888
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 134 years, 9 months and 17 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Aries